Actuarial Intern

Job DescriptionPacific Life Actuarial InternJumpstart your Actuarial career with Pacific Life! We are dedicated to your growth and providing opportunities to thrive! We’re investing in bright, agile new talent with fresh perspectives to help us innovate and build meaningful relationships for years to come. It’s in this spirit that we are currently recruiting Actuarial Summer Interns.As an Actuarial Intern, you’ll be welcomed into an inclusive and dynamic culture where you’ll play a key role in helping to drive toward Pacific Life’s goals. Interns will be involved in a diverse array of challenging actuarial projects and internship program activities. Please note this internship will be in our Toronto office.Program highlights include:

• Product Training: You will be trained in Pacific Life’s Retirement Solutions and Life Insurance products to ensure you start your summer internship with a high-level understanding of what we offer to our customers.
• Mentorship: You will be assigned an Executive mentor who will meet with you to discuss their knowledge and experience and provide you with guidance on your internship and career path.
• Hands On Experience: You will be participating in actuarial projects that will give you a true understanding of the profession. The projects you will work on will contribute to your teams’ and company goals. Examples of projects include: Creating dashboards to visualize data, Automating processes and calculations, Rider Analysis, Cash Flow Analysis, and Creating tools for efficiency.
• Rotational Events: You will be invited to a series of interactive presentations in which key actuaries throughout the company will provide an overview of their department and job duties as well as their experiences as an actuary. This will include exposure to Modeling, Risk Management, Product Design, Pricing, Valuation, and more.
• Social Activities: Networking opportunities, Executive speaker series, community service events, and social outings.

Relevant Competencies:

• Continuous Learning. You want to continue learning and expanding both the depth and breadth of your knowledge as it pertains to your functional responsibilities and business acumen.
• Curiosity. You demonstrate an interest in finding underlying causes and understanding how the work you do relates to our business mission and strategy.
• Adaptability. You can adjust your focus and/or approach depending on results, strategy, or business needs.

Factors for Success

• Completion of at least 1 Society of Actuaries exam is required.
• Pursuing an undergraduate degree majoring in Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Finance, or Actuarial Science.
• Ability to problem solve and demonstrate leadership.
• Strong communication and analytical skills.
• Desire to gain more experience in the actuarial field.

Want to learn more about life at Pacific Life? Take an inside look at our company culture: Instagram.com/lifeatpacificlifeDo you find yourself questioning things and digging deeper when something doesn’t look quite right to find the answer? Do you have an inquisitive mind? Do you demonstrate excellent judgement, decision-making skills, and have a high level of attention to detail? We pride ourselves in thinking differently and so want people like you who aren’t afraid to challenge the norm.Our Internship Program has become Pacific Life Re’s talent pipeline for full time early career opportunities. We look for talented, ambitious and hard-working university students to join our teams in our Toronto office. Our ideal candidate would thrive in our vibrant, collaborative culture. During your time with us, you’ll gain hands-on experience from a range of projects and teams, all of which will give you a broad understanding of our business and the services that we provide to our clients.Benefits

• Competitive salaries
• Work-life balance
• Collaborative and inclusive culture
• Social activities and events
• Formal and informal mentoring
• Learning and development options
• Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives
• Lots of fun clubs to join!

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Tagged as: Economics, Finance, Mathematics, Product Design, Statistics